The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. M.V. MALAITA ENCHORED OFF PORT MORESBY AFTER HAVING BEEN TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE THE PREVIOUS DAY. THE CRAFT IN THE BACKGROUND ARE WAITING TO TOW HER INTO PORT MORESBY. THE MALAITA WAS HOLED BELOW THE WATERLINE, BUT THE WHOLE COMPLEMENT WAS TAKEN OFF WITH ONLY ONE CASUALTY - THE CHIEF STEWARD - WHO HAD BOTH LEGS BROKEN.
OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. THE M.V. MALAITA WITH HER STERN WELL CLEAR. SHE WAS TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE OFF PORT MORESBY AND LATER TOWED IN TO THE HARBOUR. ALL THE CREW WERE SAVED, ON
OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. THE M.V. MALAITA SHORTLY AFTER SHE HAD BEEN TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE OFF PORT MORESBY ONLY ONE CASUALTY WAS SUSTAINED - THE CHIEF STEWARD WITH TWO BROKEN LE
OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. THE M.V. MALAITA SHORTLY AFTER SHE HAD BEEN TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE OFF PORT MORESBY ONLY ONE CASUALTY WAS SUSTAINED - THE CHIEF STEWARD WITH TWO BROKEN LE
OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. THE DAMAGED ENTRANCE TO THE LOUNGE OF M.V. MALAITA SUSTAINED WHEN THE SHIP WAS TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE OFF PORT MORESBY. THE TORPEDO ENTERED THE VESSEL JUS
OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. CAPTAIN R. DUDDELL, CAPTAIN OF M.V. MALAITA WHICH WAS TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE OFF PORT MORESBY. THE TORPEDO ENTERED THE SHIP BELOW THE WATERLINE UNDER THE
OFF PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08-30. DAMAGED UPPERWORKS ON THE STARBOARD SIDE OF M.V. MALAITA, TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE OFF PORT MORESBY. THE MALAITA WAS TOWED INTO PORT THE DAY AFTER THE TORPE
